Manager Arsene Wenger admitted Arsenal might need an early Christmas present of a kind draw for the knockout stages of the Champions League after a 2-1 defeat at Olympiacos ended their hopes of seeding in the last 16.

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho was happy with the performance of some of his fringe players as the Spanish champions disposed of Ajax 4-1 in the final match of the Champions League group stage at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho was happy with the performance of some of his fringe players as the Spanish champions disposed of Ajax 4-1 in the final match of the Champions League group stage at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Manager Arsene Wenger admitted Arsenal might need an early Christmas present of a kind draw for the knockout stages of the Champions League after a 2-1 defeat at Olympiacos ended their hopes of seeding in the last 16.

Manager Arsene Wenger admitted Arsenal might need an early Christmas present of a kind draw for the knockout stages of the Champions League after a 2-1 defeat at Olympiacos ended their hopes of seeding in the last 16.